Biggest layoffs of 2012
As Citigroup announces more mass layoffs, find out which companies have fired the most people in 2012.
Citigroup has announced plans slash more than 11,000 jobs or about 4 percent of its global workforce in one of the biggest single layoffs of 2012. Here are the year's other top layoff kings, as compiled by Business Insider.
Citigroup has announced plans slash more than 11,000 jobs or about 4 percent of its global workforce in one of the biggest single layoffs of 2012. Here are the year's other top layoff kings, as compiled by Business Insider.
15. Kraft Foods -- 1,600 layoffs in 2012
14. Lexmark -- 1,700 layoffs
12. (tie) Yahoo! -- 2,000 layoffs
12. (tie) First Solar -- 2,000 layoffs
11. Boeing -- 2,160 layoffs
10. Best Buy -- 2,800 layoffs
9. Supervalu -- 3,300 layoffs
8. Google -- 4,000 layoffs
7. Research In Motion Ltd. -- 5,000 layoffs
6. Pepsi -- 8,700 layoffs
5. IBM -- 9,000 layoffs
4. Lockheed Martin Corp. -- 10,000 layoffs
3. Citigroup -- 11,000 layoffs
2. American Airlines -- 14,200 layoffs
1. Hewlett-Packard -- 27,275 layoffs
